Salient Features of the Right to Information Act, 2005 :
- The Act extends to the whole of India.
- It provides a very definite day for its commencement i.e. 120 days from enactment.
- It shall apply to Public Authorities.
- All citizens shall have the right to information, subject to provisions of the Act.
- The Public Information Officers/Assistant Public Information Officers will be responsible to deal with the requests for information and also to assist persons seeking information.
- Fee will be payable by the applicant depending on the nature of information sought.
- Certain categories of information have been exempted from disclosure under Section 8 and 9 of the Act.
- Intelligence and security agencies specified in Schedule II to the Act have been exempted from the ambit of the Act, subject to certain conditions.
Title | Publish Date | Download |
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Designation of Central Public Information Officers & Appellate Authorities for the purpose of the Right to Information Act, 2005 | 03/02/2021 | pdf iconcpio-FAA.pdf (41 KB) |
Name of the CPIO and Appellate Authority for Competent Authority | 03/02/2021 | pdf iconCA-converted.pdf (9 KB) |
Name of public information Officer for Adjudicating Authority under PMLA | 03/02/2021 | Click Here |
Induction Material | 02/12/2021 | pdf iconInductionMaterial2021.pdf (9 KB) |
Foreign and domestic tours (Budget and Foreign & domestic Tours by ministries and officials of the rank of Joint Secretary to the Government and above, as well as the heads of the Department) | 03/02/2021 | pdf iconbudget.pdf (9 KB) |
National Committee for Promotion of Social and Economic Welfare | 03/02/2021 | pdf iconncps.pdf (10.08 KB) |
Informations (Manuals) under Right to Information (RTI) Act :
- Revenue Headquarters
- CBEC
- CBDT
- Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT)
- Settlement Commission (INCOME TAX)
- Settlement Commission (Customs & Central Excise)
- Appellate Tribunal for Forfeited Property ( ATFP )
- Competent Authorities under SAFEM ( FOP) Act
- Committee of Management
- Govt. Opium and Alkaloid Factories